Welcome
Richard Broadhurst, CRN
Today’s Thinking
Ian Mercer, Chief Executive, Countryside for Wales
Tomorrow’s Countryside
Terry Robinson, Head of Recreation and Access, Countryside Comission
Landscapes for Tomorrow
Chris Wood, Information Services Officer, Yorkshire Dales National Park
Achieving Sustainability in the Countryside
Roger Levett and Joan Bennett, CAG Consultants
New roles for rangers?
Yvonne Hosker, Trainer, Training and Advice Service
Brave New World or What?
Robin Grove- White, Director, Centre for the study of Environmental Change, Lancaster University.
Workshops:
Funding alternatives to the private car.
David Holding, Senior Lecturer, Newcastle Business Schoo, University of Northumbria and Brian Eaton, Coventry University
Travelling Light
Andy Gale, Countryside Commission
Sustrans and the National Cycle Network
Philip Insall, Press and Information Officer Sustrans
Greenways: Environmentally sensitive recreational travel
Rob Owen, Senior European and Sponsorship Officer, Countryside Council for Wales
Recommissioning the MV Swift
Brian Eaton, Senior Lecturer, Coventry Business School
Hand held computers and terminals for asset management
Glenn Millar, British Waterways and Anne Glover, Assistant, Pennine Way coordination Project
Exploring the Internet
Nicky Ferguson, Director, Social Science Information Gateway, University of Bristol.
Access management for the Millenium
Tony Philpin, Coordinator, Pennine Way Coordination Project
Contingent Valuation: The economic benefits of countryside improvments
Mike Christie, Research Assistant, Macaulay Land Use Research Institute
Managing change in countryside recreation
Mel Jones and Mike Wild, Principal Lecturers, Sheffield Hallam University
Visitors and Residents in the Erne Lakeland, North Ireland
Kimberley Dyer, Research Assist, University of Ulster
Sustainable Access – The Tir Cymen Model
Martyn Evans, Countryside Council for Wales
Tourism, Environment and the Shannon Erne Waterway
Claire Guyer and John Pollard, University of Ulster
Getaway Girls and Wild Outdoor Women
Michael Collins, Senior Lecturer, Loughborough University
Community Forests
Gary Charlton, Great North Forest
Climbing and Conservation
Jeremy Barlow, Access and Conservation Officer, British Mountaineering Council